40.4k reviews for:

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

4.07 AVERAGE

mai_ko's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

alys06's review against another edition

3.25

challenging dark tense medium-paced

worldofwisdom's review against another edition

4.25

mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I really enjoyed the symbolism and the message the story conveyed. Some parts felt a little slow, but overall it was definitely worth the read. I also thought the ending was satisfying.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicide, Murder

Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, Blood, Classism

Minor: Antisemitism

kizillokur's review against another edition

5.0

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4,5

eamosreadingtree's review against another edition

4.75

mysterious reflective

zach_r's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

stephannie2's review against another edition

3.5

dark sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

kmartini3's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

ivyfromiop's review against another edition

2.0

dark slow-paced

saffytriesherbest's review against another edition

4.5

dark